No fatalities in I-5 bridge collapses in NW Wash

Authorities say there were no fatalities when an Interstate 5 bridge over a river north of Seattle collapsed.

Police believe West Point brothers were stabbed to death

Mourners remember Sister Frances Monson

Utah search and rescue team on high alert after Okla. tornado

Distraught mom becomes face of Oklahoma storm

Kennecott lays off 100 more employees

Dennis Romboy | posted 13 minutes ago

ennecott Utah Copper laid off about 100 workers Thursday as a result of a massive landslide that crippled its mine last month, and intends to let more go before the end of May.

Boy Scouts approve plan to accept openly gay boys

Benjamin Wood, Associated Press | posted 15 minutes ago

The Boy Scouts of America voted Thursday to open its membership to all boys, regardless of sexual orientation.

UDOT crews plan massive pipe installation in Parleys Canyon

Jed Boal | posted 23 minutes ago

At the mouth of Parleys Canyon on I-80, the Utah Department of Transportation is starting work on one of its biggest projects of the summer. It will replace a 2-mile section of massive pipe that carries Parleys Creek under the interstate.

Job market tight for 30K college grads in Utah this year

Keith Mccord | posted 43 minutes ago

It's graduation season for thousands of college students across the country and as they receive their diplomas, now comes the daunting task for many to find a job.

Report: Medicaid expansion comes with 'significant' costs to taxpayers

Wendy Leonard | posted 55 minutes ago

A long-awaited report highlighting the costs and benefits of Medicaid expansion in Utah was released by the state's health department Thursday.

2 years later, Joplin still has much to do in aftermath of tornado

Lori Prichard | posted May 23rd - 9:33pm

Two years ago this week, another EF5 twister hit the Midwest. The storm killed more than 160 people in Joplin, Missouri and decimated much of the inner part of the city.

Most Americans pessimistic about nation's moral values, study shows

Linda Williams | posted May 23rd - 9:28pm

Most Americans are still highly pessimistic about the direction in which moral values nationwide are headed.

Jurors deadlock on Jodi Arias penalty; retrial set

Brian Skoloff and Josh Hoffner, Associated Press | posted May 23rd - 9:13pm

Jurors who spent five months determining Jodi Arias' fate couldn't decide whether she should get life in prison or die for murdering her boyfriend, sending prosecutors back to the drawing board to rehash the shocking case of sex, lies and violence to another 12 people.

Balancing act: How to make your budget work for two

Matthew Becker, Ksl.com Contributor | posted May 23rd - 8:39pm

If you're thinking of getting married or already are, you should be thinking about what you're going to do when the inevitable issue of money comes up.

Man accused of shooting at deputies found competent for trial

Geoff Liesik | posted May 23rd - 8:14pm

A Duchesne County man accused of shooting at a man driving past his property, and later at sheriff's deputies, has been found competent to stand trial.

Steven Powell can't return to home due to community concerns

Pat Reavy | posted May 23rd - 7:02pm

The Washington Department of Corrections has told Steven Powell that because of community concerns, he cannot return to live in his old home in Puyallup if he wants to be released from prison early.

Exhibit gives kids behind-the-scenes look at natural disasters

Richard Piatt | posted May 23rd - 6:49pm

Thunderstorms Thursday in Oklahoma were hampering cleanup efforts in the tornado-ravaged town of Moore. The humbling aspect of all these storms is as fascinating as it is frightening, and each are elements of a new museum exhibit in Utah called "Nature Unleashed."

Live sex show at Syracuse movie theater leads to 6 arrests

Pat Reavy and Alex Cabrero | posted May 23rd - 5:39pm

Six people were arrested after police say they discovered a cleaning crew allegedly using a movie theater after hours for prostitution and a live sex show.

Duchesne Co. man turns himself in for hatchet attack

Geoff Liesik | posted May 23rd - 5:20pm

A Duchesne County man walked into the Roosevelt Police Department over the weekend, told an officer he had attacked a drinking companion with a hatchet and said he needed to turn himself in.

Obama sees narrower terror threat, defends drones

Julie Pace and Lara Jakes, Associated Press | posted May 23rd - 5:19pm

President Barack Obama sought Thursday to advance the U.S. beyond the unrelenting war effort of the past dozen years, defining a narrower terror threat from smaller networks and homegrown extremists rather than the grandiose plots of Osama bin Laden's al-Qaida.

Man finds $130K Superman comic lining home's walls

Celeste Tholen Rosenlof | posted May 23rd - 4:53pm

A comic book found in the wall of a home being remodeled is being auctioned for nearly $130,000.

Police department honors fallen comrade by attending daughter's graduation

Celeste Tholen Rosenlof | posted May 23rd - 4:14pm

The daughter of a fallen Phoenix police officer got a show of support from the police force when her father couldn't make it.

Muslim hard-liners ID suspect in London attack

Paisley Dodds and Gregory Katz, Associated Press | posted May 23rd - 3:55pm

A man seen with bloody hands wielding a butcher knife after the killing of a British soldier on the streets of London was described as a convert to Islam who took part in demonstrations with a banned radical group, two Muslim hard-liners said Thursday.

Ohio kidnap case hero gets year of free McDonald's

Associated Press | posted May 23rd - 3:39pm

The man who famously put down his Big Mac to help rescue three women held captive for years in a Cleveland house will get free McDonald's for the next year, a company spokeswoman confirmed Thursday.

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